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Al-Ma'idah · 5:71
And they thought there would be no [resulting] punishment, so they became blind and deaf. Then Allāh turned to them in forgiveness; then [again] many of them became blind and deaf. And Allāh is Seeing of what they do.
Sahih International
Word 1 of 19
وَحَسِبُوٓا۟
waḥasibū
And they thought
Word breakdown
وَ
Harf · Conjunctionand
حَسِبُ
Fi'l · VerbAnd they thought
RootحسبHsb
to reckon, count, account; to think, consider
109× in the Quran · Common
LemmaحَسِبَVerb (form I) - to think
وٓا۟
Ism · Personal pronounthem/their
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
وَحَسِبُوٓا۟ (And they thought) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & PresentConjunction وَ (and)
وَحَسِبُوٓا۟ (And they thought) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Lesson 4 · Particles